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Layercake formalises Bitmovin tie-up in Streamcake
Digital Entertainment

Layercake formalises Bitmovin tie-up in Streamcake

Streamcake users can now manage encoding, playback and analytics in one workflow layer, reducing the need to stitch together separate systems.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last month
Stegawave launches watermarking tool to tackle sports piracy
Software-as-a-Service

Stegawave launches watermarking tool to tackle sports piracy

Illegal streams can now be traced back to individual subscriber accounts, helping broadcasters cut off piracy within minutes during live sports.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month
Fastly & LALIGA launch anti-piracy push on streams
Physical Security

Fastly & LALIGA launch anti-piracy push on streams

Clubs could recover millions as the partnership aims to cut illicit match streams before they spread and erode broadcast-rights value.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last month
Fastly & LALIGA target pirate live football streams
Edge Computing

Fastly & LALIGA target pirate live football streams

Football rights holders could recoup millions as Fastly and LALIGA test AI tools to spot and remove illegal live streams in real time.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Last month
Layercake & Ceeblue launch sub-second streaming service
Edge Computing

Layercake & Ceeblue launch sub-second streaming service

Broadcasters and betting firms can now use existing infrastructure for live video with end-to-end delay of under a second worldwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Last month
Foxit adds PDF Action Inspector to spot hidden risks
Data Protection

Foxit adds PDF Action Inspector to spot hidden risks

Businesses using PDFs for sensitive files now have a new way to uncover hidden code that could expose data or alter documents unnoticed.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last month
Corsearch unveils CVAN to tackle online counterfeiting
Physical Security

Corsearch unveils CVAN to tackle online counterfeiting

Corsearch has launched CVAN, an AI-driven network that spots suspect listings across 1,500 marketplaces before counterfeit goods go live.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Jan 2026
Kiteworks & BigID link discovery with data controls
Data Protection

Kiteworks & BigID link discovery with data controls

Kiteworks and BigID unite discovery, labelling and policy enforcement to secure sensitive data sharing across hybrid environments.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Jan 2026
Revenera boosts platform to clamp down on software piracy
Physical Security

Revenera boosts platform to clamp down on software piracy

Revenera upgrades its platform with automated workflows to detect and curb global software piracy, licence overuse and misuse.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Dec 2025
Brightcove unveils AI-driven upgrades to boost live video reach
Digital Entertainment

Brightcove unveils AI-driven upgrades to boost live video reach

Brightcove launches seven AI-driven features, enhancing live video quality, translation in 50+ languages, and engagement for 150 trialling customers.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
Brightcove unveils AI translation, metadata & live video tools
Marketing Technologies

Brightcove unveils AI translation, metadata & live video tools

Brightcove launches AI-driven translation, metadata and live-stream tools to boost video localisation, captioning, and 4K streaming quality.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
Kiteworks brings TDF controls to secure data beyond perimeters
Data Protection

Kiteworks brings TDF controls to secure data beyond perimeters

Kiteworks adds Trusted Data Format to secure sensitive data with persistent digital rights controls beyond organisational borders in critical sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2025
Temu joins INTA anti-counterfeiting committee to boost IP rights
Unified Communications

Temu joins INTA anti-counterfeiting committee to boost IP rights

Temu has joined the International Trademark Association's Anti-Counterfeiting Committee to strengthen global intellectual property protection in eCommerce.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Jul 2025
Adobe launches free app to secure digital content attribution
Marketing Technologies

Adobe launches free app to secure digital content attribution

Adobe launches public beta of Content Authenticity app, helping digital creators secure attribution and embed verified identity in their work for free.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 5 min read • Fri, 25th Apr 2025
Brightcove unveils updated OTT solution with price cuts
Software-as-a-Service

Brightcove unveils updated OTT solution with price cuts

Brightcove has unveiled an enhanced OTT solution in partnership with Applicaster, cutting entry costs by 40% to aid media firms in monetising content.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2025
Kiteworks unveils tool to assess & prioritise data breaches
Ransomware

Kiteworks unveils tool to assess & prioritise data breaches

Kiteworks has unveiled its Risk Exposure Index, a new tool for assessing data breaches based on severity and potential impact, alongside a detailed report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
Kiteworks launches new MSP/MSSP program for enhanced security
Cybersecurity

Kiteworks launches new MSP/MSSP program for enhanced security

Kiteworks has launched a new MSP/MSSP program, empowering partners to tackle security and compliance challenges with a robust, centralised platform.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2024

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TrueRights appoints Manon Dave to lead creative AI strategy
Blockchain

TrueRights appoints Manon Dave to lead creative AI strategy

Manon Dave joins TrueRights as Chief Product Officer to enhance digital rights management amid rising AI-driven content challenges and fraud concerns.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025